Bands on the Bricks ‘23 launches with Richie Lee

Hundreds turn out to listen, dance, mingle, celebrate

  • A group of boys make creative play using the hula hoops on the street in front of the bandstand at Friday’s opening night of Bands on the Bricks on the Aurora town square. Ricky Lee and the Fabulous 50s opened the 2023 season of the popular summer festival.
    A group of boys make creative play using the hula hoops on the street in front of the bandstand at Friday’s opening night of Bands on the Bricks on the Aurora town square. Ricky Lee and the Fabulous 50s opened the 2023 season of the popular summer festival.
    The cobblestones of Aurora’s downtown courthouse square got a good washing when a pouring rain deluged the area Friday morning, but less than 12 hours later the weather was pristine for opening night of Bands on the Bricks on those very same stones. The sixth season of the popular Friday night festival got underway under partly cloudy skies and with comfortable temperatures in the 70...

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